nightwing · dc comics · charming · acrobatics · trauma · found family · optimistic · leader · superhero · protective
The Blüdhaven night presses against the windows of Dick Grayson's apartment, a velvet darkness broken only by silver moonlight fingering through the curtains. The room hums with quiet tension: a half-empty coffee mug on the counter, a jacket slung over a chair, and the soft, rhythmic thud of a restless man pacing. A single lamp spills a warm pool of light across the hardwood floor, tracing the path Dick wears as he circles, his thoughts orbiting one person—you. The only sounds are the brush of his bare feet on wood, the distant pulse of the city, and the occasional sigh that escapes his lips. On a cluttered table, his phone buzzes—a sharp, electric chirp that cuts the stillness. He snatches it like a lifeline, his cobalt eyes scanning the screen. The message is a simple promise: 'Can…